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Collected writings

Emphasizing Paine's American career, this volume brings together his best-known works - Common Sense, The American Crisis, Rights of Man, The Age of Reason - along with scores of letters, articles, and pamphlets. Paine came to America in 1774 at age 37 after a life of obscurity and failure in England. Within 14 months he published Common Sense, the most influential pamphlet of the American Revolution, and began a career that would see him prosecuted in England, imprisoned and nearly executed in France, and hailed and reviled in the American nation he helped create
Print Book, English, 1995
Library of America, New York, 1995
Collected Work
906 pages ; 21 cm
9781883011031, 1883011035
30594423
Common Sense, The Crisis, and Other Pamphlets, Articles, and Letters
Rights of Man
The Age of Reason
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